131 W State St, Athens, OH 45701 Property Records

Athens County property record for 131 W State St, Athens, OH 45701

Property Summary

Property TypeMulti-Story Office Building
Details2,282 sqft · built 1932
Lot Size0.053 acres (2,330 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$120,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill$2,488 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNA02-73300025-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNA02-73300025-00

Interior

Stories5 Stories
Building Area2,282 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1932
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1975
Exterior MaterialCombination
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area2,330 sqft (0.053 acres)
Lot Dimensions53 ft deep x 44 ft wide
TerrainSteep

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address131 W STATE ST
CityATHENS
StateOH
Zip45701-2221
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Multi-Story Office Building
Legal DescriptionOL 161 PT N-20
Legal SubdivisionCITY OF ATHENS
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Township / Civil DivisionATHENS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract973101

Owner

131 W State St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2016.

Source: Athens County records, as of April 7, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address131 W STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2221
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 6, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 6, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 1, 1999
Deed Document Number20161622
Deed Book / Page518 / 2155
Prior Transfer DateAug 3, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc00414/1625
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionATHENS OH
Recording DateMar 28, 2022
Property Address131 W STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2221
Document Number000593/147
Book / Page593 / 147
Map ReferenceVOL 414 PG 1625
Instrument DateDec 14, 2021
Instrument202200001449
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address131 W STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2221

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 131 W State St was $2,488, down 33.8% from the year before.

Source: Athens County assessment roll, as of April 7, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateOhio
CountyAthens County
County SubdivisionAthens Township
MunicipalityAthens City
Unified School DistrictAthens City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,488.00 (-33.78%)$39,980 (-) Land $4,170 Building $35,810
2024$3,757.00 (+3.19%)$39,980 (-) Land $4,170 Building $35,810$114,210 (-) Land $11,910 Building $102,300
2023$3,641.00 (+57.48%)$39,980 (-0.07%) Land $4,170 Building $35,810$114,210 Land $11,910 Building $102,300
2022$2,312.00$40,010 Land $4,200 Building $35,810
2020$114,290 Land $11,990 Building $102,300

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 131 W State St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1981.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 25, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1981)
Most Recent ClaimJul 1981 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 131 W State St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 64% of Ohio
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemATHENS PWS
private · serves 32,725 people · EPA ID OH0500212
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2024
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 655 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Smart Way Communications.

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